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Household of Henry Deacon (born 1846, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Henry Deacon and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Deacon, born in 1846 in Chiddingly, Sussex, consisted of 10 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Eliza Deacon, born in 1844 in Lewes, Sussex, England. They had 7 children; Rose (born 1866 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Henry (born 1868 in Lewes, Sussex, England), John (born 1871 in Lewes, Sussex, England), William (born 1873 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Walter (born 1875 in Lewes, Sussex, England), Alfred (born 1878 in Portslade, Sussex, England) and Ethel M (born 1881 in Portslade, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Lodger, Jesse Knight, born in 1844 in Slinfold, Sussex, England.


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Henry Deacon's household

Male

Henry

Deacon

Head
Female

Eliza

Deacon

Wife
Female

Rose

Deacon

Daughter
Male

Henry

Deacon

Son
Male

John

Deacon

Son
Male

William

Deacon

Son
Male

Walter

Deacon

Son
Male

Alfred

Deacon

Son
Female

Ethel M

Deacon

Daughter
Male

Jesse

Knight

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Deacon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Chiddingly, Sussex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Deacon

Head

Married

35

1846

Chiddingly, Sussex, England

Eliza

Deacon

Wife

Married

37

1844

Lewes, Sussex, England

Rose

Deacon

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Lewes, Sussex, England

Henry

Deacon

Son

Single

13

1868

Lewes, Sussex, England

John

Deacon

Son

Single

10

1871

Lewes, Sussex, England

William

Deacon

Son

Single

8

1873

Lewes, Sussex, England

Walter

Deacon

Son

Single

6

1875

Lewes, Sussex, England

Alfred

Deacon

Son

Single

3

1878

Portslade, Sussex, England

Ethel M

Deacon

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Portslade, Sussex, England

Jesse

Knight

Lodger

Single

37

1844

Slinfold, Sussex, England

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